Enid Mandifer is told something by her stepfather Persil Mandifer, a cold man with an accent no one can place, that leaves her nearly fainting with horror. Against the background of the Civil War, the secret of Fearful Rock, the sacrifice it demands and the uncanny powers behind the Mandifer household come slowly into the open.
A three-part Weird Tales serial from 1939 by a master of American folk horror. Download the free EPUB.